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Syllepte fulviceps

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Syllepte fulviceps is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Bethune-Baker in 1909. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Orientale). The wingspan is about 38 mm. Both wings are uniform pale slate-grey, with a lustrous bluish-lilac sheen in certain lights. The forewings have a very fine small subbasal pencil of dark purplish scales just below vein 1.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0